TABLE OF CONTENTS
DECLARATIION ii
APPROVAL iii
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS vii
PREFACE viii
LISTOFCASES ix
LTHE GENERAL
~NTRODUCT~ON 1
BACKGROUND 2
STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM 9
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES 9
SCOPE OF THE STUDY 10
HYPOTHESIS 10
SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY 10
METHODOLOGY 10
LITERATURE REVIEW 10
CHAPTERIZATION 13
ILCHAPTER ONE
1.0 WOMEN’S RIGHTS AGAINST VIOLENCE 14
1.1 DEFINITION OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN 15
1.2 AREAS OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN 15
1.3 WOMEN’S RIGHTS UNDER INTERNATIONAL INSTRUMENTS....15
1.4 KENYA’S INTERNATIONAL OBLIGATION 21
1.5 WOMEN’S RIGHTS UNDER THE MUNICIPAL LAW 22
ULCHAPTER TWO
2.0 VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN IN THE FAMILY 24
2.1 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE 26
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2.2 MARITAL RAPE 29
2.3 FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION 30
2.4 FORCED MARRIAGES 33
2.5 CONCLUSION 34
RV~CHAPTER THREE
3.0 VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN WITHIN THE COMMUNITY 35
3.1 SEXUAL VIOLENCE 35
3.2 RAPE 36
3.3 SEXUAL HARASSMENT 39
3.3.1 SEXUAL HARASSMENT IN INSTITUTION OF HIGHER
EDUCATION 40
3.3.2 SEXUAL HARASSMENT IN THE WORK PLACE 42
3.4 TRAFFICKING 44
VmCHAPTER FOUR
4.0 VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN PERPETRATED BY THE STATE.. .47
4.1 VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN IN TIMES OF ARMED CONFLICT. .47
4.2 CUSTODIAL VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN 53
4.2.1 TORTURE AND IMPUNITY 54
4.2.2 POLICE TREATMENT 56
VLCHAPTER FRVE
5.0 RECOMMENDATIONS 57
5.1 CONCLUSION 60
V~LB~B~LUOGRAPHY
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JOSEPHINE, KIGURU "Gender Inequality Vis-A-Vis Violence Against Women the Case Study of Kenya" Afribary. Afribary, 12 Sep. 2022, https://afribary.com/works/gender-inequality-vis-a-vis-violence-against-women-the-case-study-of-kenya. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
JOSEPHINE, KIGURU . "Gender Inequality Vis-A-Vis Violence Against Women the Case Study of Kenya". Afribary, Afribary, 12 Sep. 2022. Web. 22 Nov. 2024. < https://afribary.com/works/gender-inequality-vis-a-vis-violence-against-women-the-case-study-of-kenya >.
JOSEPHINE, KIGURU . "Gender Inequality Vis-A-Vis Violence Against Women the Case Study of Kenya" Afribary (2022). Accessed November 22, 2024. https://afribary.com/works/gender-inequality-vis-a-vis-violence-against-women-the-case-study-of-kenya